Monthly Archives: May 2010

The Mets start a series with the Padres tonight, who are the owners of one of the best home records in baseball, and the holders of first place in the National League West. Overall, they have been a very surprising … Continue reading →

The role of the Long Man in the bullpen is to fill in for a starter who falters. At that point the Long Man has to come into the game, limit the damage, and save the bullpen. Our first long … Continue reading →

Some quick hits to go with your Monday morning Cup of Joe: 1) Despite the Phillies winning two out of three this past weekend, they only scored 4 runs over three games, including a shutout loss yesterday. I wonder if … Continue reading →

This is just a thought that I wanted to post. What about Dontrelle Willis?. Willis, the once dominating Florida pitcher has been struggling since (and maybe slightly before) his move to Detroit and Detroit has had enough. They just designated … Continue reading →

The Mets try to avoid the sweep today as they take on the Brewers for game three. The first two games of this series have been so far apart from each other that they defy analogy or metaphor. Friday was, … Continue reading →

Some quick hits to go with your Saturday morning Waffles with Maple Syrup: 1) The Mets road woes continue as they dropped another one last night. 2) Look, I understand that Oliver Perez is a huge investment, however the entire … Continue reading →

The Mets play game two of their six game road trip hoping to bounce back on the winning track as they take on the Brewers again. For the Mets this was their mystery day. For a while (I think until … Continue reading →

What is a meme? From Wolfram Alpha: Meme: A term coined by Richard Dawkins in his book The Selfish Gene that was originally used to describe packets of cultural information but subsequently adopted by internet users to refer to inside … Continue reading →

Some quick hits to go with your Saturday morning Poppy Seed Bagel: 1) Good news is Santana had a great night! The bad news is the offense went sputtering south last night. In all, it feels deflating, but if the … Continue reading →